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Deloitte
News and interviews on Deloitte including trends, features, blogs and community conversations from an Australian business perspective.
It takes forever to read our monthly management reports. Do we really need all this info?
Pick one piece of management information to review at each monthly meeting and ask: Do we need this?
Australia’s 25 top business blogs
While Facebook and Twitter might hog the social media headlines, the humble blog remains a much-loved communication tool for businesses.
Are you guilty of fixing the symptom rather than the disease?
Although it's often hard to identify the problem, and a bigger deal to fix, taking the time to treat the problem rather than the symptom is always longer-lasting and more effective.
Retail sales fall 1.1% in October, Shares move higher: Economy Roundup
Shaw Stockbroking founder and major shareholder Harold Shapiro leaves the company after 18 years due to a falling out with some of the directors.
Should we outsource some of our activities to keep costs down?
The best businesses know that the real benefit of outsourcing is that it enables you to focus your efforts on doing what you are best at.
Do you have the foresight to make the tough decisions before you need to?
While it's completely human to put off the tough decisions until the last possible moment, it's rarely judicious.
My partner and I want different things from the business. Help!
Does it matter when two owners want different outcomes from the business? Well yes, because the outcomes drive the design of the business.
A client wants us to do work that is non-core to our business. What should we do?
It's not unusual to outgrow a client, and usually we are disappointed when they leave. But it can be far more devastating if they stay.
We are going to have a strategic planning day for our business. Who should be involved?
Go for a three-tier process: start with the owners, then the senior management team and then finish with a guided ideas and education session for the whole company.
Krispy Kreme Australia in administration, directors will attempt restructure
Experts say up to half of all the doughnut chain's stores are unprofitable
Tourism operator collapses but administrator confident of sale
Customers shifted to other tours as Westpac appoints receivers
What can we do to bring our values to life?
After the energy and excitement of articulating a company's values all too often they are simply printed out, popped on the wall and largely ignored.
How do I work out what my business values are?
The guru Jim Collins wrote at length about this, advocating the use of a Mars Group.
Set for sale
Anyone selling a business needs two things: a detailed business plan and the ability to answer key questions about their business.
The 10 next social media trends
Social media still dominates headlines as the new direction for business marketing, but it seems many businesses are resisting the call. Here are the trends you need to follow.
We find it really hard to hire the right people. Help!
Defined well, values are a powerful tool for any organisation. And essential for hiring.
Receivers appointed to property empire owned by WOW Sight and Sound directors
Two Wow Sight and Sound directors caught up in a property sale worth hundreds of millions, after several banks recently appointed receivers to the assets controlled by the two men.
We need more cash to investigate our concepts further but the bank says no. Now what?
As Thomas Edison said, The value of an idea lies in the using of it.
Bringing in the board
It's the question that every successful entrepreneur faces as they grow their business: Is creating a board of directors really worth it?
Our partner has just changed the rules. Help!
If you have a good service and a well-constructed strategy you can almost certainly stand on your own two feet.
